SAS 184 – Disaster Strategy & Vehicles

Transport has an important role to play in disaster strategy. Make sure you know how to get the best use out of your vehicle in any situation.
If you are trapped in a blizzard, stay in the car. If you are on a regular traffic route you will probably soon be rescued. Going for help could be too risky.

SAS 184 - Disaster Strategy & Vehicles

SAS 184 – Disaster Strategy & Vehicles

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SAS 099 - Knots
Simple Knots: These ties are briskly made and will help you perceive the more convoluted ties that accompany. Overhead Knot: Make a circle and pass the live close over through it. Overhead Loop: Fixed circle for tossing over a projection. Twofold the finish of rope and tie overhand tie with the circle. 
SAS 032 - Edible Plants
Many herbs grow wild. Most can be dried, but not in direct sunlight.
SAS 118 - Moving
Negotiating territory at night can be dangerous, but may be necessary. Because it is difficult to see clearly you are easily disorientated. It is always darker among trees, so keep to open country if you can. When looking at an object at night, look at one side rather than directly at it. It is hard to distinguish anything in a dark mass, but edges show clearly.
How to Jump from a Moving Car
Flinging yourself from a moving auto ought to be a final resort, for instance if your brakes are flawed and your auto is going to take off a bluff or into an entourage. Apply the crisis brake. This should not stop the auto, at the same time it may back it off enough to make bouncing safer. 
SAS 120 - Moving on Waterways
Moving on the waterways needs to be done very carefully. A large group will need several rafts. The first should carry no equipment or provisions, just the fittest group members to act as lookouts and warn of hazards. Waterfalls and rapids are often indicated by spray or mist. They can also be heard for some distance. If in doubt, moor the raft and reconnoitre on foot.
SAS 040 - Fungi
Agaricus fungi: Avoid any that stain yellow when cut or bruised, or that smell of carbolic. Some young buttons are hard to distinguish from the deadly Amanitas. Dont Use any fungi you cant positively identify.
SAS 067 - Fishing
Fish contain protein, vitamins and fats. They differ widely in size, eating habits and diet, but all can be attracted and caught with appropriate bait. Angling is not the most effective method of catching fish-the night line and gill net will give better results.
Weird Things Found in Airport Security
Just about all travellers have ended up managing a little white untruth about what they are carrying back when rounding out their traditions shape on the profit trek home. We decidedly encourage our followers to hold fast to all nearby laws and never carry any prohibited thing into a nation. 
SAS 077 - Building Shelter
Atap and other large leaves when thatched make the best roofs and walls for jungle shelters. Look for any plant similarly structured, the bigger and broader the better. Closely layer halves of atap on a roof frame. Walls can be less dense.
SAS 016 - Hunting
While Hunting and trapping, Tracks in snow are easy to follow, but leave a trail of bright flags to guide you back to base. Make them high enough not to be covered by a fresh snowfall.Bleed, gut and skin while careass is warm. Roll hides before they freeze.Frostible hypothermia and snow blindness are the main hazards. 
SAS 133 - Rescue & Signalling
Rag Signals: Tie a flag or a piece of bright - coloured clothing to a pole. Move it left for dashes and right for dots. Exaggerate with a figure of eight movement.
SAS 020 - Swimming & Food
When fishing or swimming stay within your depth and watch for large waves which can knock you off your feet. If caught in undertow of a large wave, push off thebottom and swim to the surface.
SAS 058 - Animal Trapping
A deadfall is an ample shake or log that is tilted on a plot and kept up with areas of limbs (stays), with one of them that serves as a trigger. When the creature moves the trigger which may have trap on or close it, the rock or log falls, pounding the creature. The figure-four dead fall is an in vogue and basic trap built from materials recognized in the hedge. 
SAS 145 - First Aid & Wounds
Soap is an antiseptic: use to wash wounds. Wash hands in boiled water before cleaning wound. Wash wound in boiled water or if none is available use urine, which is sterile and will not introduce infection.
SAS 151 - First Aid & Moving the Injured
Moving the Injured : Loading a Stretcher. A patient on a blanket can be lifted using the blanket. Other methods of lifting depend on the number of helpers. Agree signals for synchronised movements.
SAS 102 - Knots
Tie the same number stepping stools as manharness hitches in a rope as you need hand and toeholds. An arrangement of overhand hitches tied at interims in a smooth rope will make climbing it much less demanding. 
SAS 116 - Moving
To make a sledge that is ideal for snow and ice, use doors and cowlings from a crashed vehicle or plane in construction. Tie lines to front runners with a bowline to the people hauling - ideally two at the fron and two at the rear.
SAS 152 - First Aid & Moving the Injured
During the conscious casuality of the victim, Grasp victim's right wrist. Bend your head under his arm so your shoulder is level with his lower abdomen. Bend your knees, allowing the weight to fall across your shoulders. Place your right arm between or around legs.